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Ten women who inspired us in 2009
Able Seaman Kate Nesbitt, Royal Navy: Nesbitt was awarded the Military Cross for her heroism under fire with 3 Commando in Afghanistan. The MC is the British equivalent of the Silver Star and she is only the second woman to ever be awarded it. She dressed L/Cpl John List’s neck wound and kept him from losing blood while bullets and rockets flew overhead in Marjah district in Helmand. Earlier this month, L/Cpl List said no words could … Read entire article »
Filed under: Military, Our Best: Military Women
Our Best: Lance Corporal Sally Clarke
America’s North Shore Journal has featured both American heroes of the War on Terror and American women serving in the military on many occasions. We have also been honored to be able to feature men and women from our allied militaries who can also be described as heroes and our best. Here is the story of a British Army medic and her valor in Afghanistan. Telegraph Lance Corporal Sally Clarke, 22, of Cheltenham, overcame intense pain to … Read entire article »
Filed under: Afghanistan, Heroes, Military, Our Allies, Our Best: Military Women, War on Terror
